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Work with function control (ASGD98001)

Note: This panel may be displayed in either Maintenance or Enquiry mode. In Enquiry mode, you are only able to view the information and only certain options are available. The panel heading differs accordingly.

The panel displays the available functions from the Work with application functions system file that can be activated/deactivated here. You can also change any defaulted character or numeric value in this file.

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Selection fields

Function
This column lists the function codes available for activation/deactivation.
Description
This column displays the description of the function.
App
This column displays the application code under which the function is run.
Type
This column displays the type of function that the function belongs to. Some examples include: *ITEM, *SALES, *PAYMENT and *VAT.
Active
This column denotes if the function is activated. If activated, all panels relating to this function will be available for entry.
Error
This column is set to YES if the existing function differs from the same function in Work with application functions regarding Application code and Function type. If in error it is only possible to inactivate the function.
Function control key type
This column displays the type of function that is to be controlled by this function control.

Valid types are:

Default value, character
This column lists any default character value that was entered for the function in Work with application functions.
Default value, Numeric
This column lists any default numeric value that was entered for the function in Work with application functions.

Work with function control (ASGD98004)

Note: This panel can be accessed in either Maintenance or Enquiry mode. In Enquiry mode, you are only able to view the information. The panel heading differs accordingly.

If you accessed this panel via the Display option, then you will only be able to view the information. To create or update a record, return to the previous panel and select either the Add or Change option (if available).

On this panel you activate/deactivate the function and change any defaulted character or numeric value that was defined in Work with application functions. No other information can be changed.

Note: Only those panels for the functions that are set to active in this file will be displayed for entry during the various DC1 routines.

In the current release, the following functions are supplied in the standard DC1 system:

Function
Displays the function code.
Description
Displays the description of the function.
Application
Displays the application under which the function is run. For example DIS (for DC1 Distribution), FIN (for DC1 Financials), etc.
Function type
Displays the type of function that is to be controlled by this function control.

Valid types are:

Active
Set this field to YES to activate this function. All panels relating to this function will be available for entry.
Character value
Only valid for function control type C. If a default character value was entered for this function in Work with application functions, it is displayed here but can be changed.
Numeric value
Only valid for function control type N. If a default numeric value was entered for this function in Work with application functions, it is displayed here but can be changed.
Notes:
If notes were entered for this function in Work with application functions, it is displayed here. This information could pertain to what types of values should be defined in the Character value or Numeric value fields.